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My two BM's are sisters, I'm inviting their mum and dad and also younger sister and her OH to the whole day. Mainly because I think of their family as second family and also because neither of them...

Any brides out there having a Catholic ceremony? We met with the Deacon last night who will be conducting our ceremony, and he said normally there are only 2 hymns. Is this right? I thought it was 3...

Hi I'm looking to get some personalised champagne flutes for my bridal party and after having a look on line can't find any places that do them. Has anyone had any made and if so who did you use?...

I have just booked my first dress appointment here and wondered if anyone has any feedback from it. Is it expensive?

Last night I had one of my increasingly more regular wedding related nightmares. With still 270 days to go this is not a good sign! Basically I dreamt that we had our wedding upstairs in a pizza...

Hi I am getting married in 2years 8months and I will be 31 I want to ask my dad to walk me down the aisle but had people telling me I shouldn't as a) age b) its wrong as not giving me away!! I don't...

Where can I get just plain white gold bands that won't cost the earth? I know last resort is always Argos, I don't really want to spend more than 50 quid each on a ring... I can't justify spending...

Anyone got any experience of graze box? I keep getting 'claim your free box worth £3.89 now' through the post. Probably a load of terms and conditions but I haven't got that far yet. Are they as good...

Hi, I'm wondering if any of you lovely ladies can recommend any florists in Manchester as I really want to look into booking my flowers, but there's that many that come up online I don't know where to...

I hate this job and did a half @rsed attempt when we first moved in and planned to get back to it. 8 months later (shame) I tackled it again. The main part of the oven isn't too bad (though the spray...

I've agreed to try and help my parents locate a death certificate for my grandmother. The issue is there are limited details to go on do I'm not sure where to begin. we don't know her date of birth or...

Are there any Manchester brides who would like to share info on who they are using for photography, cakes, venue dressing etc?? x

To anyone who isn't getting married in a religious ceremony what are your readings/vows? Are you choosing/creating your own? We have been told they can't have any religious references etc. Any links...

I mean as for the entire evening. To be honest I'm not interested in the DJ's personal musical tastes and am worried if they need to play some of their choices as well, it might be crap lol. During...

I'm looking for cake style inspiration but pinterest is failing me as I can't see anything I like. Please can you flash me your cake or cake inspiration to help? Thanks in advance!

Hi! Im trying to get a feel for how much flowers are? I currently have no clue! I have 4 adult bridesmaids and 1 little girl then buttonholes, table decorations, church decorations etc etc....i feel...

Hi ladies Can I ask what a reasonable price for a 3 tier cake would be. I want a choclate, sponge and fruit layer with a simple flower design. would would you be willing to pay? thanks

Hi Guys, So my OH and I went to look at our first venue today. We both really really like it. Neither of us can find anything wrong with it. Until we got home and did some numbers adding on the...

Hi I am hoping someone would be able to recommend a place to buy our thank you cards from? I would preferably like something modern that we can add our own photo to? Thank you xxx

Needing some help with invites as I know absolutely hee-haw, I want something with red like a nice wee ribbon, been looking at these .....

Hi, bear with me, this could get confusing!! So my OH's parents are divorced and remarried, as are my parents. My mum and stepmum do not get on with each other at all (dad had an affair). OH's mum and...

So although i'm not getting married until November, I have been asked to book my leave now (and also I want to know how much I want to take!) I have, at the moment, allowed for the week before the...

Hi all! I live in Dublin but from the UK and planning to fly over to London to do some initial dress shopping (I have no idea what styles or fabrics I'm looking for, so this is more of an...

Hi, I am at the point in my planning when it is time to buy the dress Does anyone know any good bridal shops in Essex? I would like to go on recommendations. Also, I am looking to spend less than...

Gosh ive been trawling the internet and its so hard to get a diffinitive answer on this. Should i ge tmy ring made from palladium or 9ct white gold? I realise white gold needs replating whereas...

Just some advice. I got our contract through for our venue (hotel, exclusive use, all day there) and need to get it signed. The contract says we need to pay £1000 deposit on booking, which is fine....

Just being nosy as so far when trying them on neither me not my mum and sister have cried but that could be because it wasn't 'the one'. Did you and your family cry? You see it all the time on these...

Hi all. Have just started looking at lingerie for the big day and there is SUCH a big choice! I would love something that gives good support, a bit of a boost (I have lost a lot of weight recently and...

I was thinking if money was no object for 3 things at your wedding what you have?

Is anyone else watching this on Channel 4? I really like it so far. Think it's a bit of a slow burner; supernatural elements, unsettling, slightly odd, lots of interconnected plot threads, just my cup...

I'm really struggling with what songs to have and how they will flow and my partner suggested possibly hiring someone to play for the civil ceremony and drinks reception (possibly through the wedding...